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Navy: |
Royal Navy |
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Type: |
Escort destroyer |
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Class: |
Hunt (Type III) |
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Pennant: |
L 22 |
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Built
by: |
Cammell Laird Shipyard
(Birkenhead, Eng. U.K.) |
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Laid
down: |
22 Aug, 1940 |
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Launched: |
27 Aug, 1941 |
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Commissioned: |
5 Feb, 1942 |
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Complement: |
189 |
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Lost: |
14 December, 1944
Mined and sunk in
position.(44.30N, 14.45E) with the
loss of 122 crew. North eastern Adriatic Sea
30 miles north west of Zara. Believed
returning from bombarding German held islands in Fiume Italian Campaign) |
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Battle Honours
ATLANTIC 1942 - LIBYA 1942 - SICILY 1943 -
AEGEAN 1943 - ADRIATIC
1944 - SOUTH FRANCE 19 |
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